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May 25, 2026
Can we learn to survive on Moon? Why Artemis is our celestial wake-up call
Artemis represents a shift in lunar exploration, moving beyond historical conquest to a search for humanity's future amid terrestrial challenges
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May 10, 2026
Why the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner should have addressed journalist deaths
The White House Correspondents Dinner has seen shifts from presidential boycotts to security scares, highlighting a disconnect with the harsh realities faced by journalists worldwide
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May 04, 2026
Women's reservation: A question of intent, not just procedure
While promises of meaningful representation have long been made, the Opposition's shifting objections to the Census and delimitation processes reveal an unwillingness to translate rhetoric into reality
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April 25, 2026
From ancient wisdom to modern discoveries: Reimagining India's intellectual landscape
Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) are at the centre of a key debate in India's contemporary curriculum, questioning how to balance our rich intellectual heritage with the universal march of modern science
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April 11, 2026
Beyond the Moon: How space travel changes our view of humanity
Why have puny men with small minds and huge egos, vengeful, greedy and morally bankrupt men been allowed untrammelled power to invade nations at will, threaten and execute genocide, covet one man’s land or another man’s oil?
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April 04, 2026
From fear to freedom: Can West Bengal rise to Tagore's ideals?
Rabindranath Tagore's vision in ‘Gitanjali’ of a society free from fear and divided by narrow walls resonates with West Bengal's current search for freedom
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March 28, 2026
Lutyens evicted, Rajaji installed: Is India prioritising symbolism over substance?
New Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan has seen a significant symbolic shift with the removal of Edwin Lutyens' bust and the installation of C. Rajagopalachari, the first Indian Governor-General
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March 14, 2026
Echoes of war: Photos of Minab school tragedy demand justice
Photographs of over 100 graves being dug in Minab, Iran, have become an iconic image of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
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March 07, 2026
Noise is not leadership
Leadership in opposition requires constitutional responsibility and credible vigilance, not mere agitation or noise
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February 28, 2026
Mapping the ego: Why global politics is having a 'vibe check' via maps
Maps are not just geographical guides; they are political advertisements of global alliances and politics
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February 14, 2026
To the rose garden of martyrs
Despite mass protests, brutal repression and uncertain US pressure under Donald Trump, meaningful change appears elusive in Iran
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February 07, 2026
Digital expansion to digital sovereignty
This budget reflects a govern ment that has moved beyond proving its digital credentials and is now focused on securing them
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January 31, 2026
The high price of headlines: How sensationalism fails victims and society
Constructive journalism offers a path for media to evolve from chronicling tragedies to becoming a key instrument for public safety and social change
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January 17, 2026
Trump's Greenland ambitions: Geopolitics, greed, and a mogul's mindset
Trump's interest in Greenland is driven by a mix of rational strategic concerns and his personal, irrational impulses
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January 10, 2026
Why SHANTI Act is a game-changer for Bharat's youth and industry
Bharat's nuclear energy governance is being transformed by the landmark SHANTI Act, which shifts from a state-controlled model to one of accountable participation
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January 03, 2026
The human touch: Five surprising jobs that AI can't replace
Jobs safe from AI are those that require deep-rooted human qualities like touch, trust, and emotional nuance
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December 27, 2025
Is cooperation the antidote to political theatre? A lesson from Parliament
Parliamentary committee cooperation provides a reassuring example of a healthy legislative process, culminating in a unanimous report to overhaul the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
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December 20, 2025
How Akali movement reclaimed Sikh shrines and fought for India's freedom
The Gurdwara Reform Movement was a pivotal, non-violent struggle in the early 20th century by Akali reformers to reclaim Sikh shrines from corrupt, colonial-backed Mahants
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December 06, 2025
Why Delhi can’t be Indraprastha
The proposal to change Delhi’s name is an unnecessary, historically flawed, and politically disruptive diversion that the nation’s capital can ill afford
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November 28, 2025
India deserves a better opposition
Congress’s decline is a critical issue for Indian democracy, as its current strategy of blaming the system and deflecting responsibility has made it an ineffective opposition
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November 22, 2025
Iran's parched reality: From flowing streams to a wasteland
Once vibrant rivers and lakes, like the Zayandeh Rud and Lake Urmia, are rapidly drying up, painting a grim picture of environmental collapse in Iran
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November 15, 2025
The boy who cried wolf: A decade of false accusations and lost trust
Indian politics has its own shepherd boy. For more than a decade, he has stood upon his favourite hilltop, waving his arms and warning of monsters that never arrived
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November 08, 2025
Gandhi, Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize conundrum
Nobel Peace Prize paradox arises from its history of perplexing decisions, honouring figures like Henry Kissinger while overlooking Mahatma Gandhi
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November 01, 2025
From brain drain to talent gain: Navigating the new era of international immigration
Global race for talent is heating up as the US's long-standing soft power wanes due to its tightening immigration policies, signalling a major shift in how nations compete for human capital
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October 25, 2025
A Cold War spy's father on India's tryst with destiny
H. St. John Bridger Philby's 1947 essay offers a unique perspective on India's independence and Partition, reflecting on the inevitability of division and the wisdom of the Mountbatten Plan
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